In a resounding endorsement of Vermeg’s leadership in financial technology, Colline has been named both Best Buy-Side Collateral Management Solution and Best Sell-Side Collateral Management Solution at the FTF News Technology Innovation Awards 2025.
/ A turning point for European Market Infrastructure
This prestigious double win highlights Colline’s unique strength in delivering a single, integrated platform that addresses the distinct operational needs of both buy-side and sell-side institutions. The awards, determined by an industry-wide vote, reflect the trust and confidence of the global capital markets community, including clients, partners, and peers.
“Winning an FTF News Technology Innovation Award takes true excellence, especially when you’re competing against more than 70 impressive nominees,” said Maureen Lowe, founder and editor-in-chief of FTF and FTF News
“This year’s winners represent real innovation, operational advancement, and the leadership that’s actively reshaping the future of capital markets. Congratulations to all the 2025 winners—we look forward to celebrating with you at the FTF Awards Night on June 17!”
/ Celebrating Buy-Side & Sell-Side Innovation
• The Best Sell-Side Collateral Management Solution award recognizes Colline’s contribution to sell-side automation, system integration, and counterparty collaboration — building on past wins in 2022 and 2024.
• The Best Buy-Side Collateral Management Solution award acknowledges Colline’s ability to enhance internal efficiency and oversight across buy-side institutions, empowering them to manage collateral more strategically.
“We are incredibly proud that Colline has been recognized once again by the FTF Awards, winning in both the Buy Side and Sell Side categories this year.”, said Wassel Dammak, Head of Collateral Solutions Strategy at Vermeg.
“This recognition is especially meaningful as it reflects the voices of the collateral management community—our users—who continue to place their trust in our solution. Winning the Sell Side award in 2022 & 2024, and now also the Buy Side award, is a testament to Vermeg’s sustained investment in Colline and our commitment to meeting the evolving needs of the industry. We are grateful for this continued support and honored to be a trusted partner for our clients across the market.”
/ About Colline
Colline is Vermeg’s flagship collateral management solution, trusted by sell-side, buy-side, and asset-servicing firms worldwide. It offers:
• A unified platform covering the full spectrum of collateral workflows.
• Advanced automation and real-time optimization.
• Seamless integration with existing systems and regulatory frameworks
• Flexibility to support monetary policy, cleared, bilateral, and triparty arrangements
Colline enables firms to optimize collateral usage, automate margin calls, improve liquidity, and stay agile in the face of regulatory and market changes.
At Vermeg, we remain committed to driving innovation that empowers financial institutions to optimize operations, control risk, and future-proof their business.
This award is a testament to that commitment—and to the continued trust of the community we serve.
/ About the FTF News Technology Innovation Awards
Presented by Financial Technologies Forum (FTF) and FTF News, the FTF News Technology Innovation Awards recognize outstanding achievements in post-trade operations, technology excellence, and innovation across capital markets.
